Flattery split (album)

Infobox Album | Name = Flattery Leads to Ruins/Eyes of the Betrayer split
Type = Album
Artist = Flattery Leads to Ruins
Eyes of the Betrayer


Released = June 2003
Recorded = 2003
Genre = Metalcore
Length = 23:58
Label = Recorse Records| Last album =
This album = "Flattery Leads to Ruins split"
(2003) | Next album = [Recovery (EP)|" [Recovery] "]
(2004)|

The "Flattery Leads to Ruins/Eyes of the Betrayer split" is a dual debut Recorse Records release from the two listed bands of the same name, the latter being their first recorded and released material on any medium. This article is an instance in the history of Eyes of the Betrayer.

Flattery Leads to Ruins recorded a handful of different demos and small self-released material until their official 2005 disbandment when they released their long awaited full length album at their final show. Dan Eaton and Jake Ryan of Flattery Leads to Ruins have since joined The Chariot.

Eyes of the Betrayer recorded their 3 tracks included on the CD only 6 weeks into being a band. It would be the only recordings that would include drummer Jimmy Little and vocalist Matt Russell before being replaced by drummer Scott Koelzer and vocalist Dustin Albright.

Track listing

# "Everybody Wants to be Pretty (Flattery Leads to Ruins)" – 4:58
# "Holler! Holler! (Flattery Leads to Ruins)" – 4:32
# "Shake It, Don't Break It (Flattery Leads to Ruins)" – 5:22
# "Eyes of Hope (Eyes of the Betrayer)" – 4:01
# "Low Sky (Eyes of the Betrayer)" – 2:28
# "Stars Throw Spears (Eyes of the Betrayer)" – 2:37